Seattle student accused of online death threats

The Associated Press

June 20, 2014, 10:41 a.m.

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SEATTLE — Federal prosecutors have charged a University of Washington student accused of posting online threats to kill women in solidarity with Elliot Rodger, who went on a murderous rampage last month in California.

Keshav Mukund Bhide, 23, made an initial appearance Thursday in federal court. He’s charged with making interstate threats to cause injury or death “to women at the University of Washington and to two other women online.”

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